Irrigation District Awards Contract for Dam and Ditches
The Tit- He AmI mow Irrigation District board met with B Sclutyre and Mrs Melntyré to approve a contract for dam and ditch construction. David Miller of Kansas City passed the contract to Maines and Wells Bros. Puget Sound Dredging Co. of Seattle will buy district bonds totaling 165 900 dollars. Of this 50 000.60 will pay down the land debt and 115 000 will be released to the contractors. The office will be in Payette with BE C. Brainard secretary Th. D. Mentyre president and JL Bawnes treasurer. The project, once completed, will greatly benefit landowners and Payette residents. The dam will stand 60 feet high, the reservoir capacity estimated at 80 000 acres. LIBRARY NOTES report library reorganization and upcoming card index completed. invites public use and notes entertainment plans pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sclutyre
Melntyré
I. &, Miller
Puget Sound Dredging Co
Seattle
Peqnent
Payette
BE. C
Dererit
Commercial Club Glee Club Concert Delights Payette and Fruitland
The Payette and Fruitland glee clubs totaling 60 voices under Prof T R Nelson perform at the Christian church on Sunday after noon February 11 at 3 o'clock with a community sing admission free. The Girls Gospel Team elect officers Marjorie Bell president Mattie Bean vice president Arline Crouch secretary Bertha Wilson mercy and help chair Myrne Wilson social chair. Also noted is a moving picture show featuring Second Idaho Regiment actions on the Mexican border at Haitun Theatre February 6 with 25 and 50 cent tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
Payette
Fruitland
M.C. A
Marjorie Bell
Mattie Bean
Arline Crouch
Bertha Wilson
Mercy and Help Department
Myrne Wilson
Earl Wayland Bowman
Sonora
Idaho
Nogales
Ft. Huachuca
Captain Wilson
Haitun Theatre
Special Examination for Certificates by Endorsement
A special examination for applicants for Certificates by endorsement will be held Saturday February 11 at Court House Caldwell Idaho for Canyon County teachers. Margaret Knowlton County Superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Caldwell
Idaho
Canyon County
Margaret Knowlton
Thrift Day Campaign Urges National Savings Push
A nationwide thrift campaign urges every man woman and child to embrace thrift as key to lasting prosperity. Despite wealth, the nation shows low personal savings while some wellpaid individuals are less productive than modest earners, prompting calls to foster saving habits and community progress. Local high school notes report a new Associated Student Body and student activities while church and community notices outline sermons and gatherings. A drug related arrest near Fruitland leads to Weiser jail, with a suspect believed linked to earlier break ins and drug store burglaries.
Sherwood returns from northwest trip with visits to many towns
W P Sherwood returned Tuesday from a long visit across the northwest. He stopped at Walla Walla to see an uncle, then Granger to meet a brick tradesman, Yakima to see T J Brown and others, Seattle to visit relatives and A S Soule, Kent, Bemerton to view ships, Portland and Silverton before returning with Mrs Hetty Wreay. Also notes A S Luthers 83rd birthday party and a busy local gathering with veterans, plus a checker tournament at the Y and various social visits around Ontario and Baise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. PF. Sherwood
Northwest
Welle Walla
Granger
North Yakima
Yakima
Selah
T. 3 Brown
T. J
Seattle
A. S. Soule
Kent
Wash
Bemerton
Portland
Silverton
Oregon
Hetty Wreay
Sherwood
Ike
Payette
Company Boys Return Home From Special Train
The Boys of Company 1 arrived home Friday afternoon to a large crowd of relatives and friends. First Lieutenant Pitch says the soldiers gained real army experience, showing discipline and morale with no one sent to the guard house. Local residents praise their service and urge support for them when needed. The article also notes local business notices and social tidbits from Bancroft, including Victrola sales, club entertainments, housing purchases, a market day sale, dairy exchange meeting, and the opening of the Boston Grill with equipped facilities and inspected meat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Company 1
3. M. Pitch
Co. 1
Eptaks
Bors
J. R. Brown
Farmers Cooperative Creamery
Oregon Co-operative Dairy Exchange
Portland
Exchange
Boston Grill
Boston
Pelischrr
Local visits and society notes in Weiser and Boise
Dr H B Catron and Dr A V Strauss visited Boise Sunday on business. The Mile-a-minute Club met with Miss Mabel Holden Monday evening. Many residents, including Homer Roisen of Kuna and J P Orr of Maho Power Co, were out visiting or hosting. Various social events, dances, and visits to and from Weiser and area towns are detailed, with extended lists of names, homes, and errands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans Carstens
Iowa
Carstens
Henry Carstens
Mary Sodin
Boise
McDonald
Barker
Willow Creek
H. B. Catron
A V. Strauss
Capitol City
Mabel Holden
We Grigee
Welser
Boy Scouts
Robert Goodwin
Inez Sanger
Marjorie Hamilton
Homer Roisen
Kuna
Idaho
Lillian Foster
Holmes
H. B. Dunn
Bettie
J.P. Orr
Maho Power Co
Frank Blake
Miss Landreth
Bancroft
O. Bowker
Portland
J. W. Slick
W. £. Loughrey
Weis R
Mr. Loughrey
Cipde
Brotherhood of American Yeor Men
Grange Hall
L. Dagz
Medfinnville
Ore
Paul Grif
Arcadia Tucetsy
J. S Tharp
G. R. Conyers
Henry Felis de
Slick Ranch
Slick
Velma Zeiger
Homedale
V. Calkins
Fresno
Calif
A. Smith, Jr
Bessie Curtiss
Caldwell
A. E. Wood
Deschute Valley
Oregon
Howard Snyder of
Weiser
Mra
A. J. Mathia
Carl Kerupepen
Webber
Bie Pare
Frank Kerup
R MB Keith
B.C. Keith & Son
Thie Rity
Howard von Valkenberg
Forit
Mos
Lisa Be
Tienda
Herrington
Holy Rotary Hospital
Ontario
McDoneld
Fred ‘Thayer
Ite
G. PF. Thayer
FH. Keene
Denney & Company
Robert A. Harris
Esse Oropoate
Also Mentioned on This Page
Littlewillow Irrigation District
Posailte
Portia
Library Committee
Tnd Idaho
Han Bern
Min
Cactus Land
Idaho F
H. D. Ficke
J. L. McDonald
Emma
Susbea
L. ¥. Patch
David Nivols
Emmett
Midvale
Bruce Shafer
Thamert
A. L. Gorham
Payette High
Ontario High School
Garde Wood
Arthur Bean
Allen Brown
Fred Johnson
Church OF God
Company I
Frank Case
Holse
J. QO. Bowker
Stanton
Fenske
W. F. Sherwood
A. S. Luthers
Luther Home
Wm. T
Ralph Johnson
I. W. Kenward
8. E Chappian
1. La
Charley Johnson
Angela Burns
J. B. Burns
Baise
O. K
Dixon Home
Julia Dixon
Mae Igenaway
Wit Hotel Bancroft
HB. Catron
HH. P. Rautenkranz
William Rielly
Myrtle
Maybelle Linn
Sixth Street
C. E Halleck
Post Office
W. H. Kling - Diehl
7Th Street
Oliver Jones
Carl Korup
1St Avenue
J. M. Swanson
L. V. Patch
Spokane
Woodward Hall
F. Bewette
Siloam Springs
Arkansas
Clinton Wood
Otlock
Tod
CH. Waterman
Pete
Sam Jose
Poreland
Benson Ashie
J. ¥. Martin
Halfway
Las
Wille Az
Sistin
Ashley Place
Ashley
Fick
GH Perry
Berson Elwin
St_ lates Hospital
H.C
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